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Table 1 Study population

From: Serological evidence of Toxoplasma gondii infection as potential risk for the development of lepromatous leprosy in an endemic area for both neglected tropical diseases in Brazil

 

Clinical groups (OMS)

Clinical groups (Madrid)

N

Age Mean ± SD (Range)

Gender

Female/Male(%)

Leprosy

Multibacillary

Lepromatous

70

45.4 ± 18.6 (16–91)

19.0/81.0

Dimorph

66

50.4 ± 20.5 (6–93)

32.0/68.0

Paucibacillary

Indeterminate

15

30.5 ± 13.3 (11–51)

53.0/47.0

Tuberculoid

48

42.4 ± 19.5 (13–86)

52.0/32.0

Healthy controls

  

52

34.6 ± 11.3 (21–60)

23.0/77.0

Household contacts

  

40

46.9 ± 16.3 (9–71)

65.0/35.0

40

(9–71)

65.0/35.0

Total

  

291